Source: National Sorghum Producers
National Sorghum Producers is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 National Sorghum Yield Contest. ” The winners of the 2023 sorghum yield contest are extended warm congratulations by National Sorghum Producers,” NSP Board of Directors Chairman Craig Meeker said. “Despite a demanding season with weather highs and lows, remarkable top=tier yields are evident nationwide. We applaud the winners and eagerly anticipate honoring them at the 2024 Commodity Classic in Houston.”
First place honors go to:
•Bibb and Nighswonger Partnership from Comanche, Kansas, in the Irrigated West division, achieving a yield of 218.64 bushels per acre – Dekalb DKS44-07;
•Howard DeShong from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in the Irrigated East division, achieving a yield of 168.34 bushels per acre – Pioneer 84G62;
•David Knoll from Charles Mix, South Dakota, in the Dryland Tillage West division, achieving a yield of 183.32 bushels per acre – Pioneer 89Y79;
•Santino Santini from Warren, New Jersey, in the Dryland Tillage East division, achieving a yield of 221.06 bushels per acre – Pioneer 85P58;
•Mark Bloss from Pawnee, Nebraska, in the Dryland No-Till West division, achieving a yield of 181.00 bushels per acre – Pioneer 84P72;
•Chris Santini from Warren, New Jersey, in the Dryland No-Till East division, achieving a yield of 221.75 bushels per acre – Pioneer 85P58, and
• JnL Farms from Appanoose, Iowa, securing victory in the Food Grade division with a yield of 139.56 bushels per acre – Richardson G37
To view the full list of winners click here.
